The Assault on Reason

Sexual Assault is one of the most feared topics on campus because of different experiences that people face in their life and it can affect all age groups, races and cultures. College campuses have a high rated number of sexual assault and rape because of the major reasons like parties, alcohol, fraternities and sororities. These crimes are under report it which makes it hard to determine them. Whether it is rape, abused or sexual assault women are less likely to report it because of their…

2016 article, “7 Reasons So Many Guys Don’t Understand Sexual Consent,” emphasizes several main reasons why a copious number of males think sexual assault is insignificant. His purpose is to convey how guys have been cryptically trained to believe that women have a yearning for this type of behavior. Throughout the article, David Wong authorizes a provocative and pretentious tone in order to grasp our attention about subtle things in our everyday life that promote sexual assault. Personal…

sexual assault are happening at Universities. These Universities are not taking enough preventative measures nor are they handing out serious punishment against rape or sexual assault. The universities need to take action against rape and sexual assaults by raising attention to it there also needs to be preventative measures like classes put in place about sexual assault and rape specifically how to identify, report and prevent it. Universities need more programs related to sexual assault or…

Culture on Campus I have chosen to write my essay on sexual assault on college campuses in the United States. This is an issue that affects a specific group of people; a large percentage of men and women are attacked every year on college campuses, having countless negative effects on the education and overall lives of these victims. It is a very serious issue that needs to be addressed nationwide in order to prevent further sexual assaults. This is an issue that can be studied from several…

The defendant, Mr. John Smith, is in no way guilty of the alleged assault charges brought to the court by his wife, Mrs. Jane Smith. This case, as so many in the United States court system are, ought to be viewed while keeping past rulings with coinciding facts in mind for the purpose of preserving precedent. Precedent is a core principle of the judicial decision making process that uses past relevant cases as the standard for ruling in future cases with similarities and should be implemented as…

Ground). Sexual assault on college campuses is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. The effects of sexual assault can cause great damage to the victim. There is a lack of support for victims, and they do not get justice. Most of them suffer from depression, PTSD, and/or anxiety, which is an outcome of sexual assault. Victims of sexual assault should receive as much support from the justice system, and especially from the University they attend. Many victims of sexual assault often do not…

Alcohol and Sexual Assault Prevention: In today’s society many people have different outlooks on risk behaviors for sexual assault. In “Alcohol and Dating Risk Factors…,” author Antonia Abbey believes dating and sexual activity, misperception of sexual intent, and alcohol consumption are risk factors that could potentially be linked with sexual assault (148). Throughout this paper I will be giving out my own opinions over the three risk factors, my response to the results, discussion over the…

progress in advocating for survivors or childhood sexual abuse and assault. However, this progress does have criticisms. Many critics of this policy argue that this will result it false claims of childhood abuse and assault. Those who oppose this law believe that it will be taken advantage of and may be used to get revenge on someone. While this policy is a major step forward in terms of advocating for survivors of childhood sexual assault and abuse there are still some questions to be raised…

Bill Cosby and his sexual assaults of many women has been a hot topic in the news lately, and it has also been the start of the #MeToo movement that has shook the nation for the better. In the the New York Times article “Bill Cosby Found Guilty of Sexual Assault in Retrial,” it not only goes into depth about the trial, but how these women coming together brought forth a whole movement that has allowed so many women to tell their stories about being a victim of sexual assault. In my opinion, I…

King was accused of pointing a shotgun at a group of people. One of the witnesses identified him and King was charged with first- and second-degree assault. Due to a law that was passed in Maryland in 2008, police are permitted to collect a sample of DNA from any person arrested for a crime of violence or burglary. Because a charge of first-degree assault is considered a crime of violence, officials were allowed to take King’s DNA. King entered an Alford plea, which is a guilty plea of a person…